Building Excellent Duck Hunting Retrievers | Marty Haynes

Marty Haynes is an incredible man who exemplifies what it means to be a CGA Member. From walking the walk himself to helping other people on their journey of training a hunting retriever, Marty is always willing to learn and lend a hand. Join him as he shares his success tales from this past hunting season and recounts the triumphs and challenges of shaping Koda and Bear into the impressive duck-hunting retrievers they've become. From the gripping excitement of tower shoots to the significance of non-verbal commands, this episode paints a vivid picture of the bond between hunter and dog, illustrating how each canine's unique personality contributes to the hunt. This conversation with Marty is a treasure trove of wisdom for anyone striving to refine their dog's obedience and retrieval skills, emphasizing the necessity of a strong handler-dog connection. Marty also shares some insights required to navigate hunt tests successfully and the importance of quick, corrective decisions- especially in high-pressure situations.Wrapping up, we extend our heartfelt thanks to Marty for the invaluable strategies he's shared with us and to you, our loyal listeners, for joining us on this journey. Cornerstone Gundog Academy is here to support you if you're inspired to enhance your dog's performance or simply looking for camaraderie in the dog training community. Remember, every command, every drill, and every moment spent training is a step toward your goal. So, let's raise the bar for retriever training as we Build From Here.Want to learn to train your dog with Confidence?Visit: https://www.cornerstonegundogacademy.comNeed Retriever Training Gear?Visit: https://www.retrievertrainingsupply.com